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παραμπ-έχω

parampecho

cover with a cloak

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παραμπ-έχω · paramp-echō — LSJ

cover with a cloak, robe

cover with a cloak or robe, τὴν τοῦ σώματος αἰσχύνην Alcid. ap. Arist. Rh. 1406a29.

2 wrap, round as a cloak, disguise, use a cloak of, allege as a pretext

wrap a thing round as a cloak or disguise : metaph., παραμπίσχειν (v.l. -έχειν) λόγους use a cloak of words, E. Med. 282 :—Med., allege as a pretext, c. acc., Hp. Morb.Sacr. 1.

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